CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-7606

LowCVSS 3.7
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.23%

14th percentile - higher than 14% of all known CVEs

Summary

A weakness was identified in TRENDnet TEW-821DAP 1.12B01 in the find_hwid/new_gui_update_firmware function of the Firmware Update Handler. Manipulating the dest argument leads to insufficient verification of data authenticity. The attack can be launched remotely but is highly complex and difficult to exploit.

Risk Assessment

As with the related vulnerability, the product has been EOL for 8 years, meaning no support or fixes. Organizations still using the device are exposed to attacks requiring high skill.

Recommendation

Replace the device with a supported model since the vendor will not provide updates. Until replacement, restrict network access to the firmware update interface.

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Original NVD description (English source)

A weakness has been identified in TRENDnet TEW-821DAP 1.12B01. This issue affects the function find_hwid/new_gui_update_firmware of the component Firmware Update Handler. Executing a manipulation of the argument dest can lead to insufficient verification of data authenticity. The attack can be launched remotely. Attacks of this nature are highly complex. The exploitability is assessed as difficult. The vendor explains: "That firmware version will only work on our hardware version v1.xR. We have already EOL that product 8 years ago and are no longer selling". This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS